Nate Boyer, a former U.S. Green Beret and NFL player, first suggested to Colin Kaepernick that he kneel to make a statement against police brutality. In the wake of George Floyd’s death, Boyer says taking a knee is no longer enough.

K’Waun Williams weighs just 185 pounds on his 5-foot-9
frame. Often, he’s the smallest man on the field and looks even younger than his 28 years. But for the past three seasons, the 49ers slot cornerback has made a big impact.

As protests happen all over the world stemming from George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis, CEO Jed York announced Saturday night the 49ers will be donating $1 million to local and national organizations committed to social change.

Former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf was arrested Friday afternoon in Palm Desert, California, for suspicion of misdemeanor domestic battery. Leaf, 44, was arrested about 2 p.m. on Grapevine Street in Palm Desert, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. The exact location was not released. Leaf was booked for domestic battery and held at the Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility…

George Kittle, of course, is among the NFL’s most elite players. In just three NFL seasons the 49ers’ tight end has become arguably the best player in the league at his position. But the fifth 49er on the list is somewhat of a surprise: safety Jimmie Ward.